Polokwane Restaurants

The Melting Pot

Address: 3626 E. Ray Road, Phoenix, AZ 85044
The Melting Pot
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One may argue that the best experiences in life involve some variation of molten cheese and/or chocolate, and The Melting Pot agrees wholeheartedly. Savory morsels of fresh meats, chicken, seafood, and veggies are presented for diners to dip and indulge on how they please -- and sweet touches like fruits and cookies are complemented by an array of chocolate dips. A meal with a special someone becomes infinitely more romantic when sharing is involved; and any communal dining experience with a table of happy eaters promises to be a memorable one.

Yasu Sushi Bistro

Address: 4316 E. Cactus Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85032
Yasu Sushi Bistro
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If you’re looking for a little hidden treasure among Phoenix’s fine dining options, you might have to search in unexpected places to find what you’re looking for. Tucked away in a strip mall, Yasu Sushi Bistro is a little taste of Japan right here in Phoenix. Yasu is known for a few of their specialties, including Bacon-wrapped Scallops, Shrimp Fondue and Foie Gras with Japanese Eggplant. Alongside a tempting cocktail menu, Yasu also specializes in sumibiyaki, grilled fish, meats, and vegetarian options. Though the interior is small, this attributes to a cozy but intimate dining environment. Yasu is open seven …

Tomaso's

Address: 3225 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85018
Tomaso's
$$ Top 10
Be seated among authentic Tuscan country brickwork columns and gaze at original artwork by Aldo Luongo, as you are skillfully and eloquently served genuine regional Italian cuisine. Tomaso’s has been indulging its guests for over 30 years and that experience shines through in the food as well as the service. With our ever-changing tastes, it is not often that a restaurant excels for 30 plus years, but Tomaso’s has remained steadfast in their commitment to serve fine Italian cuisine and they have been rewarded for their efforts. Along with a James Beard Award, Tomaso’s has been given 4.7 out of …

True Food Kitchen

Address: 2502 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85016
True Food Kitchen
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Health nuts never fear—there’s a restaurant in town that has everyone talking at yoga practice. It’s called True Food Kitchen, and this organic, fine-dining eatery has a modern, nature-inspired interior with a menu full of premium, healthy options for any diet. To become the most popular restaurant of the Fox Restaurant Concept, owner Sam Fox teamed up with health specialist and best-selling author Dr. Andrew Weil to create a menu that is both health-conscious and satisfying. Dishes here show the more nutritious side of fine dining, but the quality, presentation and flavor are not cut short. True Food Kitchen offers …

FEZ

Address: 3815 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012
FEZ
$$ New
In the heart of central Phoenix lies FEZ, an ultra sleek and urban center for Mediterranean and Moroccan infused American cuisine. FEZ, an Award Winning restaurant in Phoenix, combines one-of-a-kind spices and fresh ingredients to create tempting and flavorful selections that can satisfy your cravings. In addition, FEZ hosts special events for both music and food, complete with a life DJ for late night parties. Fans rave about their signature Pomegranate Martini and FEZ burger, and alongside their full bar, lustrous lounge and spacious outdoor patio, FEZ is the ideal place for trendy, upscale bar food with a Middle Eastern …

The Turf Restaurant and Pub

Address: 705 N. 1st St., Phoenix, AZ 85004
The Turf Restaurant and Pub
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There’s no need to cross The Pond for authentic Irish fare and hospitality when The Turf Restaurant serves up hearty helpings of both each day. The rich pub culture is preserved through fitting artifacts of watering holes of old, and sport enthusiasts are rewarded with The Turf’s steadfast commitment to Ireland’s love of horse racing and golf. Old friends unite and new friendships form around the welcoming menu that warms the tummy and soul. The Traditional Irish Breakfast starts the day off right, while the Bangers and Mash keeps one fueled for good times. And the Guinness keeps smiles wide.

Posh

Address: 7167 E. Rancho Vista Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Posh
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As is the case with most artistic endeavors, improvisational cooking can be incredibly challenging, and wildly rewarding. Chef and Owner Joshua Hebert knows firsthand how involved the task is to create a unique daily menu for his restaurant, Posh, and gladly accepts the challenge. The availability of seasonal local produce and meat largely dictate what ends up on the plate, and Chef Hebert crafts intriguing flavor combinations from every ingredient he touches to infuse each dish with a “one-of-a-kind” touch. Past favorites have included the Mushroom Braised Veal and the Red Wine Poached Salmon.

Networks Bar and Grill

Address: 122 N. 2nd St., Phoenix, AZ 85004
Networks Bar and Grill
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This sports bar has a little something extra to satisfy your culinary cravings. At Networks Bar and Grill, the inviting atmosphere compliments the Southwest inspired menu of signature burgers, upscale bar snacks and premium beers, wines and cocktails. Located inside the Hyatt Regency Phoenix, Networks Bar and Grill is a more classy spin on your average sports bar, with lush comfy couches, swanky booths for larger parties, and several large televisions on the walls—perfect for a night out or a place to watch the game.

Rustler's Rooste

Address: 8383 S. 48th St., Phoenix, AZ 85044
Rustler's Rooste
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A western-themed attraction and restaurant all in one can be found at Rustler’s Rooste, a kid-friendly, novelty steakhouse and brewery straight out of the Wild Wild West. Opened in 1971, Rustler’s Rooste is Arizona’s Legendary Cowboy Steakhouse, complete with 2 stories, live country music and a general store. They serve only the finest, choice-cut steaks as well as ribs, chicken, and seafood. With a large food and drink menu, this “beef and brew with a view” was named “Best Special-Occasion Restaurant” and “Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant” by Phoenix Magazine. Open every day from 5PM-10PM.

Cibo

Address: 603 N 5th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003
$$ Recommended New Editor's Pick
Cibo is a refreshing burst of Italy in the midst of the desert. The quaint trattoria offers authentic woodfired pizzas and an array of antipasti, under the talented hand of Chef Guido Saccone. The restaurant inhibits a restored craftsman bungalow, boasting an absolutely charming, casual setting. Tables pepper the house’s original rooms, while exposed brick walls, original windows, and built-ins lend a historic charm. A detached carriage house accommodates larger parties, while an outdoor patio offers a delightful setting for cooler evenings. Whether you’re drawn to the casual, charming setting or the authentic, flavorful pizza, Cibo is one restaurant that …

Palma Kitchen + Tap

Address: 38460 N Encanterra Dr, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140
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Join us at Palma Kitchen + Tap as Chef Josh Goetz and his culinary team prepare fresh farm-to-table entrees that will that make you smile. (Encanterra Country Club Members Only)

Ghost Ranch

Address: 1006 E Warner Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284

Bri

Address: 2221 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85006

The Boozy Breakfast

Address: 5450 E High St, Phoenix, AZ 85054

El Entronke Bar & Grill

Address: 9032 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85042

Bodega 13

Address: 8876 E Pinnacle Peak Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

State 48 Funk House Brewery

Address: 6670 N Sunrise Blvd G-100, Glendale, AZ 85305

Latitude 30

Address: 8000 S. Arizona Grand Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85044
Latitude 30
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Latitude 30 Pacific Rim Cuisine mixes Asian cooking with ingredients from the Pacific coast. This fusion cuisine is served within a mariner- themed and nautical ambiance located in the Arizona Grand Resort. The menu offers creative and unique dishes like Chinese BBQ Fired Double Lamb Chop with Pan Flashed Lup Chong Potato Cake and Fresh Herb Infused Lamb Jus. Latitude 30 focuses on using garden-fresh produce, farm-raised meats, and native seafood in their eclectic culinary style. On the upper level of the restaurant, guests can find the fusion lounge which stays open later than the dining area. Latitude 30 is …

Cheuvront Restaurant and Wine Bar

Address: 1326 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004
Cheuvront Restaurant and Wine Bar
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Warm, familiar, and welcoming, Cheuvront Restaurant and Wine Bar provides a down-to-earth environment to enjoy an unworldly array of hand-selected wines, artisan cheeses, and gourmet cuisine. Located in the heart of Phoenix, this eclectic restaurant is not only a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence recipient, but has also won the Best Cheese Selection Award three years in a row from New Times Best of Phoenix. Over forty fresh varieties of cheese are flown in each week from around the world, and diners may delight in the seasonally fresh menu that boasts comforting dishes like the Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese.

Eddie V's

Address: 20715 North Pima Road, Phoenix, AZ 85255
Eddie V's
$$$
Located in Scottsdale’s upscale D.C. Ranch, Eddie V’s Edgewater Grill’s dark ambiance offers a luxurious setting in which to enjoy a decadent meal. Executive Chef Brian Feirstein prepares a variety of dishes with French, Asian, Mexican, Italian, and good old Texan influences, individual to each dish. Recipes are brought to life with either fresh fish, flown in daily, or the finest Midwestern beef, from Allen Brothers Chicago. Eddie V’s feature’s an award winning wine list, and desserts as delicious as they are beautiful. Enjoy big dark booths and crisp white linens in the dining room, or opt for their exciting …